THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1933,
JAPANESE DAVIS
R.A.'S UNEXPECTED LEAGUE ENTRY
MATCH WITH THE K.C.C. NOT YET OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED
NOTES FOR THE WEEK AND TO-MORROW'S PROSPECTS REVIEWED
(By "The Stumper")
TAVING been given to understand;
AFTER their great display against
Hit the Royal artillery were not A Civil Service Ce ne socks an
to the Unive. ity will start Favourites in the League, I was surprised find that they engaged the Kowloon against the Royal Navy at King's C.C. Juniors in a match reported as Park. The wicket will suit the under an official fixture last week. I re graduates as they are used to sitting, form, they member that at the last Annual Gener-and the Anderson and Rodrigues in al Meeting, they were not represented, such splendid batting but it was announed that they had should win unless the Navy spring a dropped out of the Senior to join the surprise as they are very liable to! Junior Division. Since then, I have do against even the best of teams. not heard anything about them,
TH
most as they have not approached, all the TN the Junior Division, the
interesting game will be the en- other clubs for fixtures, 1 took it for
Sukunpoo, granted that they were not in the counter between the Indian R.C. and League. I was speaking to the ilon. the Hongkong C.C. at Secretary of the League yesterday: The Indians have lost ance, whereas regarding this game, and he told me the club have not yet tasted defent he had not been informed officially, but they have drawn whether it was a League ranich or This should be a good game,
although a draw is quite on the cards, 1 not.
preffet a win for the home team.
Tany rate, the game resulted in a by nina
Avictory for the K.C.C.
wickets. Despite the inclusion of Lieut. Garthwaite and Licat, Diri,
four
LEAGUE TABLE.
the gunners were all out for 77 runs, Honchong C.. the veteran Overy causing all
the Kowloon 1.6.
dunge by taking seven wickets Zornian R only 25 rung in six overs.
The home Army
again Craigengeweż (1,07. team's batting strength was
and University when Stapleton demonstrated N.A.E. Mackay knocked off the requirNavy
plays Civil Service C runa for victory. If Mackay permanently for the juniors, he will! strengthen the batting a great deal: after his years of experience with the seniors.
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Kowloon C.C. Hongkong C.C. FE Hongkong CC. claimed another Police R.C. victory at the expense of the Club Indian R.C.
runs.
Craigengower C.C. do Recreio, winning by 79
Navy With exception of H.A. Alves, the Club de Reerein
University Portuguese bowlers could make no im- pression on the Club batsmen, who were never greatly troubled. They R.F. and S. acured an they liked, and I am told R.A.S. that in one uver. Armstrong knocked Royal Artillery
A declaru C.Sc.C. 20 runs off A.P. Guterres,
tion was ado
at 183
for seven!
tinten.
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CUP TEAM TO PLAY IN HONGKONG DUE HERE MIDDLE OF THE MONTH Radio Hockey Protest
JIRO SATOH.
IF suitable arranagements
SATOH, NUNOI
AND ITO
PROBABLY GIVING EXHIBITIONS
ON WAY TO EUROPE
ARRANGEMENTS
IN HAND
(By "Veritas").
These arungmoents are being put in hand immediately, and it is fairly certain that local enthus- iants will be given an opportunity of seeing these national players in action.
Both Satoh and Nunoi are al- can be made, Hong-rendy well known in longkong. kong will this month have but Ito has not been seen before
en local courts. an opportunity of seeing Japan's 1933 Davis Cup team in action.
The three players. Jiro Satoh, R. Nunni and E. 1to, are leav-
1. W. D. L Ptsing Kobe for Europe on Feb- ruary 9, and are expected in Hongkong on board the Suwa Maru about February 17.
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He gained his pince in the Davis Cup team this year as a result of his amazing form dur- ing last year, which earned for him second pince in the national
ranking.
R. MIKI.
to each other, for last year they occupied fourth position in the national doubles ranking list.
MIKI THE FOURTH PLAYER. The three players will join Mik,! their Davis Cup colleague, in Lon-
don.
Rejected
REFERÉE UPHELD
INCOGNITOS PENALISED FOR SPECTATOR
Mamak Committee's Curious Action
By "Bully-OB"
which oc
.By "Bully-On" ONE can only view with regret the
unpleasant incidents curred during two of the games last week-end for they the first real bitebes since the com. petition started last year.
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Mamak are
the Radio, who were defeated for
the
MR. A. E. P. GUEST, the now Hop. Secretary of the Mamak Hockey Tournament.
Fixtures
Teams
and
ONE involved last year's champlons, the first time in two seasons by the Miki has enjoyed several R.A.&C. The game was umpired by umpires for the tournament, who also outstanding successes in English A. E. J. Booth, one of the recognised two years, and the fact that he R.AS.C. The champions were national tennis during the past happens to be connected with and Satoh are now thoroughly fented by the only goal scored. Nunoi is ranked No. 1 singles conversant with English elimatic when the final whistle was
was prejudiced in his decisions and
PROGRAMME for 1932, although this is due to and court conditions, should allow Gurbachan Singh, the Radio captain, the fact that lack of data kept Japan to enter the International intimated his intention of lodging a throughout the match was biased in Jiro Satob out of the ranking list. tournament this year with increas- protest to the effect that the umpire WEEK-END SPORTS Satoh is still regarded as Japan'sed hopes.
favour of the R.A.S.C. leading singles player, particular-
de-
and
blown
Nunoi, who was in Hongkong
of the umpire are varied but I The Japanese 1.T.A.. has writis in view of his impressive per-
der of tennis fame was but a mat cannot help coming to the conclusion ten to the Hongkong Association, formances in Europe during 1932. in 1931 showed then that his pro
although this is not officially re-grean to the top rungs of the Ind-OUTSIDE views as to the decisions the protest. No to these
ter of time, and it will be interest that there was a distinct touch of P. W. D. L. Pts drawing attention
rangements and asking that fact-
If Nunol and Ito team to-ing for Hongkong to note what unsportsmanship lities may be given the players
gether for the Davis Cup dot-advance this young player hus bles, they wil be no strangers made in the interim. * 1 313 for practice or appearing in ex- 12 hibitions during their stay in port.
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8
18
31101 73-49 37
wickets--a little too late, I thought, LEAGUE AVERAGES
for the weak-batting Recreio-but the Portuguese team could only reply! with 104.
UITE an interesting game
Was
at between
the Polien RC. and the University, the former winning by three
wickets.
mainly
The undergraduates hatted first, and knocked up 135, thanks
W.
F.I. Zimmern (41) and young Frie Wood (38). The Police put up 02 for two wickets, but twe foalish calls lost them three wickets with the addi- A tion of only Ave runs. innings by G.R. Wynne at this stage, however, put the issue beyond doubt,;
LEADERS IN BATTING AND. BOWLING
FIRST DIVISION.
Batting.
Hune (Keca
out (Army! a Lay (K.C.U.)
71
1. 5. N., Agg. Av.
133
$1,23
3
11
42.00
120 35,67
+3
* 24.00
13
70
A harrienne E. Martum (L.
A.W.
C.
Interport Golf Incidents
J. Mason (Manila) is seen on the left driving off and W. H. C. Tuggell-of-Shanghai (above is shown making his remarkable alot from a hazard which put him on the green in two and down in three.
this player giving an exhilarating dis- EC. Fischer (K.C.C.1 3 42 play of hitting. He was at the wicket .. Lin (C.C.C.)
12.J.R. Michell (T.K.
for only 18 minutes, but in that time, c
452
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El C. Burnett (K.0.0.) 3
Nut.
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corded.
A FULL LEAGUE PROGRAMME AGAIN
SENIOR CLUBS TAKE PART
FEW INTERESTING ENCOUNTERS
R.A. SHOULD WIN
THE PROSPECTS
I suppose at this time one's mind
the-
29.35 automatically turns to search for
what have wenne knowa os
"Lessons of the Interport:" but the revent contests have taught us little that is now, although they certainly
some of the old truths. Wout regarding the results, or weighing their merits, I think one of obvious and important ...t lesson to be gained from the visit of Shanghai is the inestimable value of team work.
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OCAL football re- turns to its nor- to- state mal morrow, and it will be welcomed by not a few, for the Inter- port. contests, al- most though the eagerly awaited event in local soccer every year, has a natural effect of working everything up to a high pitch and of leaving its 'reaction, so that re- the .version to
ordinary quiet, but interesting league programme is some- thing to be enjoyed.
LESSONS OF INTERPORT
GREAT VALUE OF: TEAM WORK
ROSY FUTURE IN SHANGHAI
BY "VERITAS" selves in this direction, and if there could only be a tightening up here, I should strongly fancy them to beat the
Borderers.
FOOTBALL.
Division, ko. 4.15 Recreio v R. A-Recrclo Iteercio: W. Ogley; V. Murquo
were selected and therefore the only C. Figueiredo, and M. Oliveira; J abide by Gomes, G. A. Guterres, F. Santos, J.
V. Ribeiro. objection was raised when the umpires and R. Silva-Nettu; B. Ansumpto, right thing to do was to
It must also be Santos and A. their decisions.
R. A. Combey: Allen and Taylor; remembered that there is a serious shortage of umpires at the disposal Collier, Pardoe and Harria: Wood,
and as Rodgers, Gough, Bloors and Seal.
over
of the Mamak committee they are drawn for the most parl from teams competing in the leaguoj
to be some there in certain lapping.
FULLY agree with the Executive committer at their meeting last evening when they decided after a lengthy discussion, to allow the resulti and to turn down the to stand protest.
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Navy v Police-Kowloon Police: Perkins; Blackbourn and anı! Dowmuni. Minty, Channing Britain; Wheeler, T. Pile, Johnston, Reserves:- Stephens, and C.. Pile. Moss and Jessop.
Club S.W.B,-club
SUNDAY,
Lincolns Y Chinese Ath-Sookun
poo
call
Division 2, k.o. 2.15 p.m.
THung Tain v S. W. B. Chinese, J. V.
R. A. y Eastern--Sookunno
of spectators UIE behaviour
have a very detrimental effect on the conduct of games, and this fact was evidenced in the Mamak match
R. A.-Holmes; Gibbons and Lend- between the Incognitos and the St. Andrew's, when, fellowing the refusal beater; McDonald. Greenshields, and to Wroe; Snook, Hardy, Hopkins, Leach of a spectator who was alleged have levelled offensive remarks at the and Hill. Reserve:Hughs. ampire to leave the field, the gaine was abandoned six minutes short of time, with the result a goaless draw.
were
and
Club Ewo Club. Club-Fogwal; M. Railton Puncheon
and Bell, Lew, Krilovsky, Putoloff; Sloan; McKeller,
Joseph's Bi. Hooper and Farrow.....
Joseph's
Weymun and B.Q.AL.S. LE umpires in charge of the game Late in the second half a over-excited, Chinese Athletic, leaders of the Naidu.
ubviously no spectator, Mecond division, should have
their made some offensive remarks about maintaining in difficulty championship-winning lead, for they Naidu. He was cautioned but per meet the lowly, St. Joseph's, whose sisted in making the remarks. Wey record is two wins in 15 encounters.
Chinese-St.
S. China v Nory-Caroline Hin Lincolns
v Kowloon-Chatham
Road.
Kowloon: Cook; White and Winch; man, the senior ampire, intervened Tillery, Benwell and Nicheila; Owen. I cannot ser either the Lincolns, and ordered the man to leave the field Davies, Webb, Smith, Phillip and Borderers or Artillery being unduly which he refused to do. The White.
to persuade perturbed about their games, and all tains were then consulted but three teams should gather in the full they were unable complements of paints, in which cust spectator to leave and Weyman touk there will be no alteration in the first the only coarse four positions.
THIRD DIVISIÓN.
even
the
open to him
and
4.15
bo-
Division 3
Signals v R. A. F.-Chatham Itd,
S. W. B. v S. China-Suokunpeo, 1.15
R. A. S. C. v Athletic-Caroline 1. 4.15
1.15
Here I am in danger of repenting platitudes, but it deen remain a fact
also caine incident that team work was the chief factor
The Navy have a different pro-brought the game to a close,
Recreio v Lincolus-Recreio, 245 in the results of the three Interport
fore the executive committee matches, I gave Shanghai the Cup,;
Although a change in the leadership position in South Ching, and a draws
Radio St. Joseph's-Chinese. and their decision to allow the neore! and it saw the Chinese and the
is not anticipated, as the Artillery venis indicated.
great at the time the game was abandoned;
143 comes B514110 Services triumph over the visitors.
Radio:-U. B. Souza: M. Sheriff and If this much-to-be-desired elenient have a comparatively easy match, the definitel I only been included in the play of programme is full of interest.
The Lincolns who are
The Borderers and Lincolns are so to the Hongkong team, there would have
penalises the incognitos, who until Marker: Hanib, G. Singh, R. Aycock, been an entirely different story to tell challengers for second pince, will not
the game on Sunday, enjoyed the re-F. Lee and Jee Tavares. Reserve:-- Taikoo y University-Navy, 2:45 regarding the Interport mates. I have things, their own way against strongly entrenched at the head of surprise to say the least. It is a de- I think to it
would have had a the Athletic, but the Chinese com Division 3, that there appears little cision without precedent in sport, and, Bowen: II. Bux, F. Elma and E.
CRICKET. the play of bination, although liable to play extra-prospects of any other teamn having a
The 24th entertain South China at patation of not having lost a point in John Tavares. tremendous effect n Stanley Gash and his men, for it was ordinarily good football, are not what say in the championship.
win, whilst the Lincolns are a cerinin St. Andrew's Club is not so noticable noticeable in both of the subsequent they were two years ago, being wenk Sooking to murrow, and they should the competition. The effect cable ty for twn points against the Recreio, for they are not directly in the run- games, where the Chinese and the in defence.
the game been abandoned on account After this there is nothing of parti- ning for the league honours. Ind Servicen took the initiative in apply.
of bad weather or fog it would have ing the fundamentals of cohesivo
With their last meeting still fresh cular interest.
had to be re-played and 1 suggest that team play, that Shinnghal degenerat
the committee re-consider their de- in their memories, when they lost ed into individuals.
by seven goals to nil, the Club are entering on their game with the
cision and order a re-play. Borderers grimly
THE FUTURE
buchs
A CLUB MEMORY.
determined to BILLIARDS TOURNEY. #how that there was something radically wrong that day.
Stanley Gash'n optimile the future. Shanghat, in would seem to be well fordid, for 63.00 there is no dould that the younger 29.00 members of the team, that is those
who were not injured, gave an ex-been lack of finish among the for-
GA
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#1 20.00 ceedingly good necount
20 20.00 selves,
6.05
EN'
The Club's weakness this year has
them-wards. Figures such as 10 goals of
scored in ten matches speak for them.
Boisseree, who made his entry into firal league football this season, only has to continue to the way he
has started to develop into a fine stil
player, and Collett, who
T
he hit a slx, 12 boundaries and four G. Sayer singleat One of his wallops, landed right in the middle of the Ilongkong Football Club ground, but fortunately
A.C. Heck 1.8.0.0.9 47 12 the game between Shanghai and the Perelin R.C.) 22.8
Chinese was already over. A. Bell (HK.C.C.). 35.5 10 Combined
A.R. Mina (1.1.) 25
Yates 1. Coinmdr. O-MORROW'S League fixture be- Goodwin (K.C.C.) 20
the (Navy) ........................** tween the Indian R.C. and Hongkong CC. in the senior division ac. Hurnalt (K.C.C.) 19
RA. Holand tion of the Shield this year. The Star Jesmett (ay) 32.3 may have some bearing on the deatina-1. Mara (Navy) t game will be played on the latter's ground, giving them a slight advanta
Bowling.
U. M.
2.
W. A
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412.68
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has real soccer talent.
2 131.
14.14
25
2 HH
14,07
7 14.76
Waiting.
SECOND DIVISION,
SHURE Reser
FORECAST.
Division 1
studying at the University, dis- ST. JOSEPH'S. played most emphatically that he
Recreio
NAVY
Bossuet was never given a fair Club chance, but I liked the way he used LINCOLNS the ball in the match against the Services, whilst Jack, in his Grat In-
ARTILLERY 1.1.9. N., Av. A. terport, was the outstanding player Txang Tein
24260.75 for Shanghai.
ge, but the Indians are determined on retaining the trophy. In any case, c.1, Stapleton KC.C.) 79 rattling good game is promised, and H. Kitchell 10.0.0.) 103 it would be a hold prophet to say. Wynae (Pollee) which side will win. In my own ... Bishop (ILK. likely result.
0.0.)
oplalon, a draw would be the most ET. Wood 1.1.C.)
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F.K. 41 Areutil
D. Kliber (...)
THE Kowloon C.C. 1st X1, who are 13. Amatrung ..
Cpl. Orr (IA.B.C.)
TH
also in the running for
tho
J. Narrow (C.4.c.03 ..
In these players Shanghai have the Club noucles of a powerful side and St. Joseph's 40.60 anticipate that Hongkong will be faced 8. China 31.26 with a much stiffer tank when they LINCOLNS 83.Ro up North next winter, than they
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105 50.00 205 41.00
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L 7 73 0.0.3 ............... Championship, visit Happy Valley A.R.F. Raven (K.0.0.) 13
to the Fuller (Navy) where they will be opposed
LA.Y. 111 (K.0.0.).. Civil Service U.C. and should return Cpl. Mochatz (LE.48.)
with the full points. J.E. Richardson C.F. Alexandar (Police) in batting very well at present, but w. Reed (0.0.0.)
um altuld the burden will be too //mouch÷fer one man to boar alone.
• Not' eil.
$1.00 find last November. But this in!
213 10.48 looking a long way ahead.
40
10 20.13
20.00
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67 28.60
35
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75 25.00
91 02 1
25.00
62* 1 114
140
LEAGUE PROSPECTS.
v Kowloon
ARTILLERY
▼ Police
Tilorderera
* Athletic,
•
Division 2
Y BONDERERS
• Eastern
v Ewo
'Navy
V Kowloon
Y CHINESE
Division 3
Signals BORDERERS SERVICE CORPS
Reverting to league matters, frat Recreio
27.80 division teams enter the arena again Racia -R1 29.25 to-morrow with a programme of four Talkoo
matches, whilst a fifth is scheduled
(Continued on Page 9.)
for Sunday.
Y. AIR FORCE v 8.-China
Chinese
LINCOLNS
St. Joseph's
Y UNIVERSITY
Maltby Defeats Barwis in
Championship Tie.
In the second round of the open singles billiards championship, L. Cpl. Maltby defeated C.P.O. Barwin 600 pointe to 405 at St. Patrick's Club last night. -Tho
game.
League, Div. 1.
Civil Service v K. C. C.-Valley
E. Richardson, Civil Servico:J. J. M. Wilson, N. J. Bebbington. F. J do Rome, B. D. Evans, E. W. Hamil B. C. K. Hawkins, E. B. Reed, J. novel from of practise has been Skinner, I. G. Wallington and R. M Linalitated by St. Andrew's Club, Wood.
K. C. G. Goodwin, E. G. The club has 42 playing members, 241 men and 18 ladies. Some of these are incher, G. C. Burnett, I. Melanes, not up to competitive hockey standardiN. A. H. Mackay. F. S. W. Smith,
"(Continued on Page 0.) and as the majority of the games w. C. lung. A. T. Lay, and O. B. played by the club are competition Raven bers rarely get a chance to play. So matches the less experienced mem
havo
shall who leaves for England in the game was exciting, Maltby they have decided to run a seven-a- holding a light lead for most of the side tournament which will commenco lenguo as successor to Mr. E. V. Maz-
At 334, they were level, but on Monday next. Six teams from then, the military man drew entered and each will comprise four near future. J. Barlow; a young and Away again. His highest breaks were men and three ladies. The winning enthusiastic playing member of the 30, 27, and 25, while 21 represented team will be presented with spoons as H.A.S.G. teams was selected as aanin- the Chief Petty Officer'n mont suc-a momente of the occasion. cessful visit to the table.
tant accretary, and I have every can. fidence that the newly appointed
WITH the Dalziel sistors in the for- officials will serve the committed well.
it was rumoured
ward iine on Saturday the
hockey Y.M.C.A. Indies should be able to re-COME time ago
an Interport In a friendly game at King's later at lunst eight goals against the that an attempt was being made Axiure. On the provious tournament and that tho- suggestion Park yesterday, the Y.M.C.A. de-.D.A, in their Coor Clark Cup com-to institute
authorities in Shanghai and would be feated the Jat Regiment by two petition
forwarded to Manila and probably ed six goals without reply. goals to one. S. and G. Fowler occasion the teams met the "y" nqtels had been favourably received by consideration. Unfor- for Macao netted for the "Y."
C.B.A. are far below the tunately the matter seems to have standard of the other teams entor
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.next
late to re-open the question this sea Two scratch teams, representingTHE the Y.M.C.A. Ladies and the St.
year. Interport which they take the heavy defeats re-instituted, Andrown ladies met on the Marina in the competition but they are to Hed a natural death and it is now too tournaments are in existence In prac ground yesterday when the "y" admired for the sporting way in non, but might be borne in mind and
to one. Scorded against them.
tically every other form of sport and by two goals Dalziel scored both goals for the Y.M.C.A. and P. Gittens repiled AST ovoning A.E.P. Guest was op- I sog na reason why such competition
polated secretary of the Mamak should not include hockey.
won
must for the losers.
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